"FULL SCREAM AHEAD! This Back Stairs Buccaneer is off on a CRIME CRACKING BINGE!"
John Forrest is anticipating a quiet retirement spent penning detective fiction when he learns that a priceless collection of jewels belonging to a foreign potentate, Prince Homouska, has just vanished from the safekeeping of the Stamford Assurance Company. Aided by his butler, his Cockney assistant and his (initially) unwilling wife, Forrest sets out on the trail of the thieves.
Jack Buchanan
John Forrest
Googie Withers
Alice Forrest
Edward Everett Horton
Treadwell
Syd Walker
Younce
Otto Kruger
Mike Chadwick
Jack La Rue
Alberni
Walter Rilla
Prince Homouska
David Burns
Beretti
Charles Carson
Charles Cartwright
John Forrest is anticipating a quiet retirement spent penning detective fiction when he learns that a priceless collection of jewels belonging to a foreign potentate, Prince Homouska, has just vanished from the safekeeping of the Stamford Assurance Company. Aided by his butler, his Cockney assistant and his (initially) unwilling wife, Forrest sets out on the trail of the thieves.
A medicine man is sent looking for the son of his tribal king, and brings back an American golfer and a host of goons intent on keeping him in the golf tournament.
Dortmunder and his pals plan to steal a huge diamond from a museum. But this turns out to be only the first time they have to steal it...
A courageous boy battles a gang of bumbling thieves to rescue a dog carrying a fortune in stolen diamonds.
The famous Pink Panther jewel has once again been stolen and Inspector Clouseau is called in to catch the thief. The Inspector is convinced that 'The Phantom' has returned and utilises all of his resources – himself and his Asian manservant – to reveal the identity of 'The Phantom'.
Charles Dreyfus, who has finally cracked over inspector Clouseau's antics, escapes from a mental institution and launches an elaborate plan to get rid of Clouseau once and for all.
When an aspiring barber becomes inadvertently involved in the theft of a valuable diamond, necessity forces him to masquerade as a 12 year-old child - with humorous consequences.
A hypochondriac vacations in the tropics for the fresh air - and finds himself in the middle of a revolution instead.
When an upwardly mobile couple find themselves unemployed and in debt, they turn to armed robbery in desperation.
Five hapless inner-city low-lifes attempt to burgle a pawnbroker's safe, but end up being plagued by bad luck.
A modern retelling of Shakespeare's classic comedy about two pairs of lovers with different takes on romance and a way with words.